{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 27: The Saga Begins Again","description":"We have our Rush t-shirts and a new year has started. It's time to reconnect with you, our treasured listeners, and just barely fail to talk in-depth about the amazing comic "Saga". We will, however, cover some games, a visit from a dear friend, and a movie or two.\n\n1. (1:00) Star Wars Edge of Empire RPG\n- It's Firefly and Futurama, with Funny Dice (dice app)\n- Ilan's specious comparisons to FATE and Cortex\n- Compared to Star Wars Saga Edition?\n- Fantasy Flight will be releasing the game in a manner similar to their 40k system\n- Notes on the "Edge of the Empire" setting\n\n2. (11:20) Jerome Comeau, King of Tokyo\n- Welcome to Toronto, Jerome Comeau!\n- Sauced: since we last podcasted, they began and ended, and put out as many episodes as we ever did. Ever!\n- Poutineries in Toronto: Smoke's and Poutini's. Ilan's Daiya Cheesemongering.\n- How King of Tokyo works - rules, and dice.\n\n3. (17:00) Other two-player games\n- Spot It\n- Kahuna ("A Full Web")\n- Burger Joint\n\n4. (20:00) Sentinels of the Multiverse\n- That's what those crackling noises were, Ilan unpacking it.\n- All about Sentinels of the Multiverse, how it works.\n- That it's the Kickstartered second edition.\n- As a single-player game.\n\n5. (23:50) HALO 4\n- Co-op gameplay, playing online.\n- Thinking back on ODST, Reach.\n\n6. (26:00) Brief return to Sentinels of the Multiverse\n- Character design\n- Comparison to Fantasy Flight's "Death Angel"\n\n7. (27:25) Movies: Argo, Kirby\n- Argo. "Made in Canada", but "you have to change history". Alan Arkin and John Goodman.\n- Jack Kirby's storyboards. And Devil Dinosaur.\n- "Cashing in on the Sci-fi craze."\n- Did it succeed in nuance and balance? Are any historical movies "true"?\n\n8. (35:00) Skyfall, and Ken and Robin\n- Skyfall. What's the authoritative James Bond?\n- Plug for "Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff"\n- Did Skyfall have the things you need to have a James Bond movie?\n- Character of "Eve" - a female character in a James Bond movie\n\n9. (39:00) Quick Saga Chat, with a promise of more\n- We'll do Saga next episode in depth.\n- Worth a reread and good for sharing, at Image Starter Pricing ($10)\n- Pricing on trades!\n- Incal and Lost riding a dinosaur through rocket-ship forest; Esperanto-speaking Jedi druids versus winged laser-imperialists, with robot mercenaries and lying cats. All the things are in the book.\n- If you don't like it "I will not actually punch you."\n- We got a new microphone (Blue Yeti)\n- Canadian law on Wendigos\n\n10. (44:00) Signoff, and things to look forward in the future:\n- AT SOME POINT FanExpo "lost episode", perhaps edit back together at some point.\n- KICKSTARTER\n- SAGA\n- POWERS\n- Disney purchase of Lucasfilm in more depth","author_name":"Squideye and The Bitter Guy","author_url":"http:\/\/satbg.libsyn.com","html":"